Category:Obelisk at Dún Laoghaire
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English: This Monument was raised to commemorate the visit of His Majesty George IV. to Ireland, and the circumstance of his embarkation from the spot near which it is erected.
The fronts of the pyramidal shaft are decorated with sunk pannels, on one of which is graven the following inscription:
The fronts of the pyramidal shaft are decorated with sunk pannels, on one of which is graven the following inscription:
- TO COMMEMORATE THE VISITE OF THE KING TO THIS PART OF HIS
- DOMINIONS, AND TO RECORD, THAT ON THE THIRD OF SEPTEMBER,
- 1821,
- 1821,
- HIS MAJESTY IN PERSON GRACIOUSLY NAMED THE ASYLUM
- HARBOUR "THE ROYAL HARBOUR OF GEORGE THE FOURTH," AND
- ON THE SAME DAY EMBARKED FROM HENCE.
- EARL TALBOT, LORD LIEUTENANT.
- ERECTED 1823.
- ERECTED 1823.
Media in category "Obelisk at Dún Laoghaire"
The following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total.
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DUBLIN(1837) p159 MEMORIAL OF THE KING'S VISIT TO IRELAND - KINGSTOWN.jpg 1,287 × 2,048; 1.73 MB
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DINGNAM(1891) p145 THE OBELISK.jpg 788 × 977; 500 KB
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Dun Laoghaire (1367972664).jpg 2,048 × 1,152; 492 KB
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Dun laoghaire obelisk.jpg 2,048 × 1,365; 1.09 MB
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Dún Laoghaire 02 977.PNG 1,536 × 2,048; 6.42 MB
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